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Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca

1810 – 1884

German author

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About Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca

Lived 1810 – 1884 (aged 74). Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca was a German dramaturge, interpreter, philologist, theatre manager, diplomat and writer.

Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca; also known as Wollheim von Secka (12 February 1810 – d. 24 October 1884) was a German writer, dramaturge, linguist and diplomat.

Education and military life He was born in Hamburg, the son of the Jewish merchant Hirsch Wollheim and his wife Antonie, née von Secka.

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Important facts

Born

12 February 1810, Wrocław, Hamburg

Birth century

19th century

Died

24 October 1884, Berlin

Occupation

Dramaturge, interpreter, philologist, theatre manager, diplomat, writer

Nationality

Germany

Also known as

Edmund Wollheim da Fonseca

Contemporaries

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Botanist

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca?

German author (1810–1884)

When was Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca born?

Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca was born on 12 February 1810 in Wrocław, Hamburg.

When did Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca die?

Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca died on 24 October 1884 in Berlin.

What was Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca's occupation?

Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca was a dramaturge, interpreter, philologist, theatre manager, diplomat and writer.

What nationality was Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca?

Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca

· Wikidata: Q589105

· DBpedia: A. E. Wollheim da Fonseca

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca. https://biography.guide/anton-eduard-wollheim-da-fonseca/

MLA: "Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/anton-eduard-wollheim-da-fonseca/.

Chicago: "Anton Eduard Wollheim da Fonseca." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/anton-eduard-wollheim-da-fonseca/.

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